Quick verdict
Generated from HiTide: Grow your SMS List's audit data
HiTide: Grow your SMS List scores 84/100 across 6 category checks, which puts it in the healthy band — focused gaps rather than systemic problems. Strengths: title optimization at 100/100 and visual assets at 100/100 carry the headline — both above the 84/100 overall. Watch-items: languages (50/100) and technical & support (71/100) drag the average down; lifting languages is the single largest available lever. Per-category breakdown below.
Lock in this score — get alerts if it drops
Start Tracking Free
HiTide: Grow your SMS List Listing Audit — Shopify App Store
Shopify App Store·5.0(21)·From $179/month
EXCELLENT
Score Breakdown
What good looks like: A strong listing title is 50–60 characters, leads with the app name, and includes the primary benefit (e.g. "Judge.me — Product Reviews & Ratings").
Title Length
26/30 chars
Title Keywords
4 keywords found
Brand Name Position
Title starts with a brand name
Separator Usage
Uses separator to structure title
What good looks like: A complete description has 4+ feature paragraphs, names of integrations, and concrete merchant benefits. Aim for 1,500–3,000 words with section headings.
Introduction
79/100 chars
Intro Keywords
8 unique keywords
Description
437/500 chars
Description Keywords
40 unique keywords
Feature List
4/5 features — add more
List all 5 features to maximize listing completeness.
Feature Clarity
All features within 80 char limit
SEO Description
154/160 chars
Demo Store
No demo store URL
Add a demo store URL so merchants can see your app in action before installing.
What good looks like: Top-tier listings ship 6+ screenshots, an icon at 512×512 or larger, and an explainer video. Each screenshot is labelled and shows a real product surface.
App Icon
App icon is set
Screenshot Count
6 screenshots
Hero Video
Video or media content found
Screenshot Variety
6 unique screenshots
Track this score weekly
Get alerts when your ranking changes and monitor competitors.
What good looks like: Pick 1 primary category that matches the dominant search intent (e.g. "Reviews"), plus up to 2 secondary categories for discovery breadth. Avoid generic "Tools" placement.
Category Count
Only 1 category
Add your app to at least 2 categories to appear in more browse results.
Category Names
All categories have names
Feature Tags
3 feature tags — add more
Add at least 5 feature tags to improve filtering and discoverability.
Integrations
6 integrations listed
What good looks like: Pricing is clearly tiered with explicit free/paid distinction. Trial period stated. Title separator is a hyphen or em-dash, not a pipe. No truncation in the description's first 160 chars.
Built for Shopify
No Built for Shopify badge
Earn the Built for Shopify badge to increase merchant trust and get priority placement.
Demo Store
No demo store
Set up a demo store so merchants can preview your app before installing.
Privacy Policy
Privacy policy link provided
FAQ
FAQ link provided
Documentation
No documentation link
Link to your documentation — it shows professionalism and reduces churn.
Tutorial
No tutorial or guide
Add a getting-started tutorial to help new users succeed quickly.
Pricing Plans
3 plan(s) with details
What good looks like: Top global listings support 5+ languages (English plus four major markets — Spanish, French, German, Portuguese). The app description is fully translated, not just the UI.
Language Count
Only 1 language
Add language support information. Multi-language apps reach significantly more merchants.
English
English supported
Spanish
Spanish not listed
Adding Spanish support would expand your reach to more merchants.
French
French not listed
Adding French support would expand your reach to more merchants.
German
German not listed
Adding German support would expand your reach to more merchants.
Portuguese
Portuguese not listed
Adding Portuguese support would expand your reach to more merchants.
Top Priorities
mediumLanguages
Language Count
Add language support information. Multi-language apps reach significantly more merchants.
mediumDescription & Content
Feature List
List all 5 features to maximize listing completeness.
mediumCategories & Discoverability
Category Count
Add your app to at least 2 categories to appear in more browse results.
mediumCategories & Discoverability
Feature Tags
Add at least 5 feature tags to improve filtering and discoverability.
mediumTechnical & Support
Built for Shopify
Earn the Built for Shopify badge to increase merchant trust and get priority placement.
mediumTechnical & Support
Demo Store
Set up a demo store so merchants can preview your app before installing.
lowLanguages
Spanish
Adding Spanish support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
French
Adding French support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
German
Adding German support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
Portuguese
Adding Portuguese support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowDescription & Content
Demo Store
Add a demo store URL so merchants can see your app in action before installing.
lowTechnical & Support
Documentation
Link to your documentation — it shows professionalism and reduces churn.
lowTechnical & Support
Tutorial
Add a getting-started tutorial to help new users succeed quickly.
Ready to outrank competitors?
Track 5 keywords, your app, and 3 competitors — free. Get alerts when your ranking changes.
No credit card · 2 min setup
Last updated: May 19, 2026
How HiTide: Grow your SMS List's 84/100 breaks down
HiTide: Grow your SMS List's overall score of 84/100 is a healthy result with specific areas to tighten, computed as the weighted average of 6 category checks. The spread is highly polarized across categories — 3 categories score above the headline number and 3 score below. The strongest category is Title Optimization (100/100, +16 vs overall); the weakest is Languages (50/100), a 34-point gap below the headline score — the largest single lever. Top three by score: Title Optimization (100), Visual Assets (100), Description & Content (88).
Scoring criteria, category weightings, and the full rubric (identical across every Shopify App Store listing AppRanks audits) are documented on the methodology page and the audit-score glossary entry. Disputes or data corrections: [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
What is HiTide: Grow your SMS List's Shopify App Store audit score?
HiTide: Grow your SMS List scored 84/100 in the AppRanks listing audit — a healthy overall result. The score is the weighted average of 6 category checks: Title Optimization 100/100, Description & Content 88/100, Visual Assets 100/100, Categories & Discoverability 75/100, Technical & Support 71/100, Languages 50/100. Each category is scored against a fixed rubric that is identical for every app on the platform, so scores are directly comparable across Shopify listings.
What is HiTide: Grow your SMS List doing well?
HiTide: Grow your SMS List's strongest audit area is Title Optimization, scored at 100/100. Of the 4 checks AppRanks runs in this category, 4 pass cleanly, with the remainder in warning rather than failing state. This is the dimension a competing listing would need to match before HiTide: Grow your SMS List loses its current edge in this category.
Explore further
- Compare HiTide: Grow your SMS List with another appStack HiTide: Grow your SMS List's title optimization score (100/100) against a rival listing on Shopify App Store.
- Browse Shopify App Store appsSee how other Shopify App Store listings handle languages — HiTide: Grow your SMS List's weakest category at 50/100.
- Audit metrics glossaryDefinitions for the Title Optimization and Languages checks used on this audit, plus the rest of the AppRanks vocabulary.
- HiTide: Grow your SMS List audit historyScore timeline for HiTide: Grow your SMS List — see whether the 84/100 result is improving, holding, or slipping.
- HiTide: Grow your SMS List on Shopify App StorePricing, features, ratings, and the live Shopify App Store marketplace summary for HiTide: Grow your SMS List.
- What is an audit score?Why HiTide: Grow your SMS List landed at 84/100 — the canonical definition, weightings, and refresh cadence.
- Top-rated Shopify App Store appsSee where HiTide: Grow your SMS List's healthy 84/100 places it against the Shopify App Store's highest-rated apps.